Tag: Hobbies
Hydrangea, flowering from spring, summer, into early autumn
IF you’re looking for a garden flower - with elegant show appeal - Hydrangea flowers are truly stunning, which can reach 15ft high and...
Asters keep on giving autumn colour
Aster flowers add colour to the autumn garden - while offering beauty with very little maintenance, blooming in late summer and autumn, whereas the...
Garden Felix – Euphorbias sun lovers!
Euphorbias are an easy to grow perennial - drought and heat tolerant - long blooming, low maintenance and have few problems, making them an...
A Beginner’s Guide to Lightroom Filters
Lightroom filters give you the ability to edit your photos in one click. These are professional edits just like the ones that PRO photographers...
Lady of the Night, Queen of the Night, Dama de Noche,...
Cestrum nocturnum is also known as the night-blooming jasmine, Lady of the Night, Queen of the Night, Dama de Noche and Galan de Noche.
Aptly...
Garden Felix: Geraniums
A popular flower in Spain, geraniums can often be found in gardens as bedding plants, or grown indoors and outdoors in hanging baskets.
Easy to...
GARDEN FELIX: Spanish poppy
The Spanish Poppy is a fantastic perennial flower that thrives in wild flower meadows all over the Spanish countryside.
The delicate looking flowers were first...
Garden Felix – Tropical water lilies favourite flowers of Spanish gardeners
Surprisingly, tropical water lilies are one of the favourite flowers of Spanish gardeners, be it in hotels or gardens, a water feature or pond...
Garden Felix – Gazania Flower
The Gazania flower is often found in the sunny and dry regions of Spain, especially popular in Oliva Nova in Valencia.
The Gazania flower -...
Paintings by National service veteran in Spain
Quote: 'Freddie developed vascular dementia and all painting, fishing, signwriting and making dry-fishing flies ceased'.
By Andrew Atkinson
Landscape paintings by National service veteran C....
Garden Felix: Spanish Bluebell
Bluebells can be found in many countries across the globe - but there are none quite as resilient as the Spanish variety of the...
Horadada cookery club
During the state of alarm, the Council organised the "Women's Cooking Club" which took place during the months of May and June, encouraging many...
Garden Felix: PASSIFLORA – PASSION FLOWER
Passiflora - known as the passionflower or passion vines - are a rampant climber, with approximately 550 different species.
An ideal cover to grow in...
Outdoor Activities You May Want To Try This Summer
We all wait all year long for summertime to arrive so we can have some outdoor fun after being cooped up in our homes...
Here’s How to Make the Most of the Quarantine Period
Quarantine is a scary word, by all means- and it certainly spells out troubling times for us all. But in times of despair and...
Point and Click: Photography Guide For Beginners
If you are just starting with photography, you might not have a full grasp of what you need to do for all of your...
Keeping It Handy: Tools You Need in Your Workshop Now
The last thing you want is to start a handy project around the house only to find out that you are missing a tool...
Gardening Workshop – Jasmine filling the air with aroma
Jasmine is already filling the air with a wonderful aroma - with its unique sweet fragrance that can fill a room or a garden...
Snap Shots To Great Shots!
You spent a lot of money on a good camera...and now you're befuddled by all the menus and functions, and you leave it on...